Doniphan, Missouri Population 2024

1,796

Doniphan is a city located in Ripley County Missouri. Doniphan has a 2024 population of 1,796. It is also the county seat of Ripley County. Doniphan is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,780 in 2020.

The average household income in Doniphan is $52,334 with a poverty rate of 22.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Doniphan is 34.8 years, 34 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Doniphan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Doniphan was:

  • White: 84.75%
  • Two or more races: 11.97%
  • Other race: 2.57%
  • Asian: 0.65%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,304.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.9% (16)
The current population of Doniphan, Missouri is 1,796 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,780.

Doniphan, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,81284.75%
Two or more races25611.97%
Other race552.57%
Asian140.65%
Black or African American10.05%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Doniphan Population by Race

Doniphan Population Pyramid 2024

Doniphan Median Age

34.8

Total

34

Male

36

Female

Doniphan Adults

There are 1,472 adults, (339 of whom are seniors) in Doniphan.

Doniphan Age Dependency

88.7

Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Doniphan Sex Ratio

Female1,14453.51%
Male99446.49%

Doniphan Population by Age

Doniphan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7012.9661.538.5
Married2763.7272.827.2
Non Family2441.1649.650.4
Female1014.1869.330.7
Male804.3348.851.3

3.81

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

61.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Doniphan Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Doniphan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Doniphan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 51.82%.

Doniphan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$29,412

Average Earnings

$40,700

Average Male

$16,210

Average Female

Doniphan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Doniphan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Doniphan Language

98.72% of Doniphan residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.

Doniphan Language

Doniphan Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,74842924.54%
Hispanic1773720.9%
Other553258.18%
Multiple25172.79%

22.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.92%

Male Poverty Rate

23.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Doniphan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Doniphan is Other, with 58.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Doniphan is Multiple, with 2.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.95%.

Doniphan Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.66%
High School28.68%
Some College20.86%
Bachelors or Greater3.76%

Doniphan Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed75%
Female Employed18.3%
Male Employed1.95%
Female Unemployed0%

Doniphan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Doniphan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Doniphan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

37.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Doniphan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Doniphan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Doniphan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Doniphan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

103

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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Doniphan Veterans by War

count

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Doniphan Veterans by Age

count

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Doniphan Veterans by Race

Doniphan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

38.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Doniphan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Doniphan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Doniphan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Doniphan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.1%

Born in Doniphan

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Doniphan residents were born in the United States, with 55.1% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Doniphan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,81640.22%
20281,81240.22%
20271,80840.22%
20261,80440.22%
20251,80040.22%
20241,79640.22%
20231,79240.22%
20221,788140.79%
20211,774-6-0.34%
20201,780-144-7.48%
20191,924-9-0.47%
20181,933-2-0.1%
20171,935-30-1.53%
20161,965-5-0.25%
20151,970-14-0.71%
20141,98400%
20131,984-8-0.4%
20121,992-15-0.75%
20112,00770.35%
20102,00000%

Doniphan Population by Year